Cleared Traditional

K870850 - MOD 482

K870850 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MOD 482, manufactured by Hoffrel Instruments, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code JOP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 189-day FDA review.

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K870850 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MOD 482. Classified as Transducer, Ultrasonic (product code JOP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hoffrel Instruments, Inc. (South Norwalk, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 8, 1987 after a review of 189 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2880 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K870850

510(k) Number K870850 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 03, 1987
Decision Date September 08, 1987
Days to Decision 189 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 189d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOP Transducer, Ultrasonic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2880
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

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